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we would likely have to put u.s. troops on the ground to accomplish that mission, or risk killing many civilians from the air. the danger posed to our men and women in uniform would be far greater. so would the cost and our share of the responsibility for what comes next. to be blunt, we went down that road in iraq. thanks to the extraordinary sacrifices of our troops and the determination of our diplomats, we are hopeful about iraq and their future, but regime change there took eight years, thousands of american and iraqi lives, and nearly a trillion dollars. that is not something we can afford to repeat in libya. as the bulk of our military effort ratchets down, what we can do, and we will do, is support the aspirations of the libyan people. we have intervened to stop the massacre, and we will work with our allies and partners to maintain the safety of civilians. we will deny the regime arms, cut off its supplies of cash, assist the opposition, and work with other nations to hasten the day when gaddafi leaves power
we would likely have to put u.s. troops on the ground to accomplish that mission, or risk killing many civilians from the air. the danger posed to our men and women in uniform would be far greater. so would the cost and our share of the responsibility for what comes next. to be blunt, we went down that road in iraq. thanks to the extraordinary sacrifices of our troops and the determination of our diplomats, we are hopeful about iraq and their future, but regime change there took eight years,...
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it's simply this -- u.s. military participation in this operation is, as we have said all along, changing to one primarily of support. indeed, one of our submarines, the uss providence, has now moved on to previously assigned tasking, having completed all strike missions assigned to her. and maybe we aren't flying the bulk of combat sorties anymore, but the u.s. is now providing nearly 80 percent of all air refueling, almost 75 percent of aerial surveillance hours and 100 percent of all electronic warfare missions. in other words, we remain committed to the mission and to the mandate we've been told to enforce, but that commitment is very much shared by others, and now it's going to be led by others. you all saw the announcement yesterday that nato will assume command of the entire mission in the next few days, having already assumed command last week of the maritime embargo mission and this past weekend of the no-fly zone enforcement. the details of exactly when and exactly how future command relationships w
it's simply this -- u.s. military participation in this operation is, as we have said all along, changing to one primarily of support. indeed, one of our submarines, the uss providence, has now moved on to previously assigned tasking, having completed all strike missions assigned to her. and maybe we aren't flying the bulk of combat sorties anymore, but the u.s. is now providing nearly 80 percent of all air refueling, almost 75 percent of aerial surveillance hours and 100 percent of all...
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i believe that u.s. administrations, success of the dem croatians democratic and republic have made a big mistake by giving iran no assets to jeopardize. if the united states had been willing to allow iran to have pipelines back in the 1990's, if the united states have been willing to allow conoco to take that deal with iran back in the 1990's, wrong we would have the hostile relationship we have with iran today. should we continue this pattern because of the nuclear issue? if we want to get -- to end the russian no monopoly, if we want afghanistan to be prosperous, i think we do have to end this policy of blocking iran from having pipelines trying to discourage transit trade, you know, the late richard holbrook was so proud of the fact that he had gotten a agreement from pakistan to india. well, there should be routes that go there. it's in everybody's interest. i would refer people to fred star at johns hopkins sites. he's written extensively about the silk road. everybody can belt. turkey can benefit.
i believe that u.s. administrations, success of the dem croatians democratic and republic have made a big mistake by giving iran no assets to jeopardize. if the united states had been willing to allow iran to have pipelines back in the 1990's, if the united states have been willing to allow conoco to take that deal with iran back in the 1990's, wrong we would have the hostile relationship we have with iran today. should we continue this pattern because of the nuclear issue? if we want to get --...
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the u.s. is not retreating into suez let the british did. the arab countries are going to remain oriented toward the west where the foreseeable future. i don't think there should be concerned that iran is going to have great friends in the region. we have the sunni-serratia divide and the persian divide, so that may be exaggerated. >> one comment and one question. that comment is that i believe iran is going to be the loser in all of this turmoil. primarily because of egypt. egypt has not existed on the international scene for 30 years. that will not be the case, no matter who is involved in running the government there. it will also provide an alternative place to focus this consent -- discontent. they got there, we do not want to go let the iranians did and get mullahs. we just completed a study of the opposition in iran, and what emerges is that it is an indelible part of the society, part of the social structure and goes back all the way to the revolution for their word democrats and urban and all of that. that is not going to go away. b
the u.s. is not retreating into suez let the british did. the arab countries are going to remain oriented toward the west where the foreseeable future. i don't think there should be concerned that iran is going to have great friends in the region. we have the sunni-serratia divide and the persian divide, so that may be exaggerated. >> one comment and one question. that comment is that i believe iran is going to be the loser in all of this turmoil. primarily because of egypt. egypt has not...
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on the u.s. government perspective coming out of 9/11, we had the department of common security, which is positioned to orchestrate the entire federal response to any event of magnitude that you might be suggesting. that would happen so that the full resources of the u.s. government would be able to use different resources to get temporary equipment to a site in order to provide electrical power, a temporary diesel generators, that kind of thing. the backstop for all of that, and i am now leaving the kind of a federal regulatory requirement perspective, is that the u.s. industry i think is unique in the world, but also within the industry in this country, in that while on the one hand, they are competitors. on the other hand, they share operating experience. they have programs that they all contribute to. and they have an inventory of spare cards and equipment that could be very quickly brought to bear in responding to this kind of an event. this is up side the regulatory purview, i want to make
on the u.s. government perspective coming out of 9/11, we had the department of common security, which is positioned to orchestrate the entire federal response to any event of magnitude that you might be suggesting. that would happen so that the full resources of the u.s. government would be able to use different resources to get temporary equipment to a site in order to provide electrical power, a temporary diesel generators, that kind of thing. the backstop for all of that, and i am now...
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do they see this as a u.s. operation, a truly international -let- as much by the arab league as by france, as by cutter, like britain? >> i do not think anybody looks as it as an american operation. they look at it as a western operation. they do not look at it as a bad thing. there's a convergence of interests. surprisingly, a big part of the arab street is in favor of military intervention to protect the people. you will be surprised think even though there is this extreme caution on the part of the united states to not be perceived a certain way says one of the unique opportunities in the history of the military -- american military involvement in the middle east where the arab street is not looking at what is happening in libya as an attempt by the united states to oppose its own objectives on to that region. that is at this stage. there is a skepticism because america's large military footprint in the region. there is a skepticism, and no doubt what add more fuel to the fire is the fact that be a pause lar
do they see this as a u.s. operation, a truly international -let- as much by the arab league as by france, as by cutter, like britain? >> i do not think anybody looks as it as an american operation. they look at it as a western operation. they do not look at it as a bad thing. there's a convergence of interests. surprisingly, a big part of the arab street is in favor of military intervention to protect the people. you will be surprised think even though there is this extreme caution on...
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a u.s. operation or do they see this as a truly international -- let as much as by the arab league as for the tar? >> i do not think anyone looks at it as an american operation. they looked at it as a western operation. but i do not think a lot of people think that that is a bad thing. in the region for the first time in a long time, there is actually a convergence is of interest. surprisingly of big part of the arab street is in favor of military intervention to protect the libyan people. you'd be surprised to see that even though there is an extreme caution of a part of united states should not be perceived as certain way or military intervention been perceived in a certain way, this is one of the unique opportunities in the history of american military involvement in the middle east where the u.s. is not looking at what is happening in libya as an attempt by the united states to impose its own objectives on to the region. that is at this stage in the process. there is always the skepticis
a u.s. operation or do they see this as a truly international -- let as much as by the arab league as for the tar? >> i do not think anyone looks at it as an american operation. they looked at it as a western operation. but i do not think a lot of people think that that is a bad thing. in the region for the first time in a long time, there is actually a convergence is of interest. surprisingly of big part of the arab street is in favor of military intervention to protect the libyan...
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u.s. across the u.s. in the middle east where these organizations are capable of putting their money in the same coffer and they have and to know exactly how to get their money to hamas to fund these organizations. that is something that is come out of the trials we can see organizations set up deliberately with the help of organizations internationally in egypt and elsewhere to raise money for hamas. so i kind of come out in between the two. i don't think you can argue that based on what we know that it is a hierarchical organization. i don't think that is the way it works but by the same token you can't say it is a movement that is loosely affiliated. it is something in between which is basically how a lot of organizations are modeled. >> i think it is interesting that this conversation is propelling itself and we don't need to ask too many questions to prompt a good lively conversation here. i want to ask one other question though. i think i sense a little bit of difference between you
u.s. across the u.s. in the middle east where these organizations are capable of putting their money in the same coffer and they have and to know exactly how to get their money to hamas to fund these organizations. that is something that is come out of the trials we can see organizations set up deliberately with the help of organizations internationally in egypt and elsewhere to raise money for hamas. so i kind of come out in between the two. i don't think you can argue that based on what we...
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without the u.s., it will not work. the u.s. has the peculiar possibility -- working here with china to bring islamabad further along the path. it has to come. the afghans are critical. it is that nexus, in my view. i cannot believe that given the american tradition of always wanting to solve every problem and seeing itself as the irreplaceable spark plug, that it will not start there. the proposal is not to improve pakistan-u.s. relations. by ellen view is that i cannot imagine anything -- my own view is that i cannot imagine anything that would make a greater positive difference in pakistan-u.s. relations was a process that led to some reasonable and acceptable solutions to afghanistan, as difficult as we all see that now. nine months ago, we saw the process of being entirely improbable. we now see after conversations that it is probable. we see the negotiations and the agreements that have to be reached as entirely improbable, if not extremely difficult. over time, we had even begun to see signs that what we are preconditions
without the u.s., it will not work. the u.s. has the peculiar possibility -- working here with china to bring islamabad further along the path. it has to come. the afghans are critical. it is that nexus, in my view. i cannot believe that given the american tradition of always wanting to solve every problem and seeing itself as the irreplaceable spark plug, that it will not start there. the proposal is not to improve pakistan-u.s. relations. by ellen view is that i cannot imagine anything -- my...
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the u.s. to become operative spirit and i think that is challenging the model we use for security. >> secretary ridge, the homeland security department was created eight years ago today. do you think this combination, this hybrid combination, has been an effective tool? a lot of people have complained about the intelligence of the organization and by layering we have created more stovepipes, not fewer. but in the case of homeland security, despite all the complaints, looking back, do you think that this has come together into a coherent agency? >> i think we have to go back and take a snapshot of what government look like right after 9/11. clearly the executive branch and congress were struggling with what is the best way to recalibrate and reconstitute this organization? the challenge around that is there were a lot of discussions as to what was appropriate to put in the agency. since that time, the one component that people still have some difficulty with is the federal emergency management
the u.s. to become operative spirit and i think that is challenging the model we use for security. >> secretary ridge, the homeland security department was created eight years ago today. do you think this combination, this hybrid combination, has been an effective tool? a lot of people have complained about the intelligence of the organization and by layering we have created more stovepipes, not fewer. but in the case of homeland security, despite all the complaints, looking back, do you...
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a u.s. company could be worried about what their foreign competitors are doing overseas. -- they can create an unlevel playing field. it all falls into the same pocket of information that will make business dealings more transparent and more profitable and minimize the risk. host: our first call comes from louisiana on average democrat line. -- on our democratic line. caller: i am concerned with the visit of republicans meddling with a price of survival. it is written indelibly on stone that we have had a price of survival. and we have had a government support us. we know who the big threat was with a cold war and what not. we have to have friends of our enemies and enemies of our enemies. when we cannot exist, we would not remain. we need oil and trade and we have to sell and buy stuff. host: he made an interesting mark -- a remark. one day the friend of your friend is your friend, and then they are your enemy. tell us how intelligence gathering survives in a world like that where the line
a u.s. company could be worried about what their foreign competitors are doing overseas. -- they can create an unlevel playing field. it all falls into the same pocket of information that will make business dealings more transparent and more profitable and minimize the risk. host: our first call comes from louisiana on average democrat line. -- on our democratic line. caller: i am concerned with the visit of republicans meddling with a price of survival. it is written indelibly on stone that we...
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if u.s. military forces were to have responsibility for close air support or execute additional strike missions in support of opposition forces then that, of course, would exceed the president's definition of a limited supporting role. such a mission could last indefinitely and would trigger congressional consideration of our larger role in the war. now, my expectation is that the president will explain this transfer of responsibility in his speech tonight and that nato will resolve this issue this week. ending our efforts there as the primary force. as the commander of u.s. africa command, general carter hamm has said our "mandate, again our mission is to protect civilians from attack by the regime ground forces. our mission is not to support any opposition forces." general hamm has also said we do not operate in direct support of the opposition forces. so so as president obama addresses the nation, i'll be listening for answers to the following questions: when will the u.s. combat role in t
if u.s. military forces were to have responsibility for close air support or execute additional strike missions in support of opposition forces then that, of course, would exceed the president's definition of a limited supporting role. such a mission could last indefinitely and would trigger congressional consideration of our larger role in the war. now, my expectation is that the president will explain this transfer of responsibility in his speech tonight and that nato will resolve this issue...
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the u.s.-led surge in the country is working. he spoke and the middle east institute in washington as the u.s. voted to extend its mission by one year. this is 55 minutes. >> he has come from new york where he was talking about afghanistan. i believe the security council is voting today. is that correct? on thursday, he was talking about the u.s. role in afghanistan and its camilla -- commitment to the development of the country. the u.n. plays an important role. there are 34 representatives in afghan provinces. they spent over $1 billion on the country last year. food programs, health services, and infrastructure and development. the afghans are asking to take a greater lead in all aspects of government and development and the efforts to achieve peace. staffan de mistura made it clear that the u.n. takes these calls for sovereignty. seriously. what are the challenges of handing over greater responsibility to the afghan government? how can the u.n. support the process and maintain its commitme
the u.s.-led surge in the country is working. he spoke and the middle east institute in washington as the u.s. voted to extend its mission by one year. this is 55 minutes. >> he has come from new york where he was talking about afghanistan. i believe the security council is voting today. is that correct? on thursday, he was talking about the u.s. role in afghanistan and its camilla -- commitment to the development of the country. the u.n. plays an important role. there are 34...
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without the u.s., it will not work. the u.s. has the peculiar possibility -- working here with china to bring islamabad further along the path. it has to come. the afghans are critical. it is that nexus, in my view. i cannot believe that given the american tradition of always wanting to solve every problem and seeing itself as the irreplaceable spark plug, that it will not start there. the proposal is not to improve pakistan-u.s. relations. by ellen view is that i cannot imagine anything -- my own view is that i cannot imagine anything that would make a greater positive difference in pakistan-u.s. relations was a process that led to some reasonable and acceptable solutions to afghanistan, as difficult as we all see that now. nine months ago, we saw the process of being entirely improbable. we now see after conversations that it is probable. we see the negotiations and the agreements that have to be reached as entirely improbable, if not extremely difficult. over time, we had even begun to see signs that what we are preconditions
without the u.s., it will not work. the u.s. has the peculiar possibility -- working here with china to bring islamabad further along the path. it has to come. the afghans are critical. it is that nexus, in my view. i cannot believe that given the american tradition of always wanting to solve every problem and seeing itself as the irreplaceable spark plug, that it will not start there. the proposal is not to improve pakistan-u.s. relations. by ellen view is that i cannot imagine anything -- my...
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u.s., they're not concerned so they lobby in a different direction. >> thank you. i will ask one more question. this is my second round. if you fast forward to today and look at the other end of the buchan, march 4, 2011, problems we have now, the chair has described moral hazard and the like. we talked about that. what did you do? i can anticipate your answers as i think you've given them, just to make it very clear on the record, what would you recommend march 4, 2011? >> briefly, first, i want to emphasize the things we have said. one, you need more capital. and that you need increasing capital has to be with the size of the bank's, the risk of too big to fail. it has to be that this distortion has to be eliminated. secondly, if you have a problem, you should play by the ordinary rules of capitalism. when you go into bankruptcy, you convert that to equity. it is really a version of the standard rules of capitalism. you look at the numbers back in citibank, they had enough long- term cap
u.s., they're not concerned so they lobby in a different direction. >> thank you. i will ask one more question. this is my second round. if you fast forward to today and look at the other end of the buchan, march 4, 2011, problems we have now, the chair has described moral hazard and the like. we talked about that. what did you do? i can anticipate your answers as i think you've given them, just to make it very clear on the record, what would you recommend march 4, 2011? >> briefly,...
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host: midway between the u.s. capitol and the white house is the national archives located on constitution and pennsylvania avenue. america's most important documents are housed here. this morning we have a group of students from four states. they are all a.p. honor students. we are pleased marc ginsberg d to welcome marc ginsberg. what is the situation in libya and what is the end game? guest: it depends on who you ask. if you ask president carter, it is a humanitarian mission to present -- prevent forces from harming innocent civilians. if u.s. the pentagon come it is to enforce a no-fly zone. if you ask susan rice and others, it is to join a coalition of countries that are willing to take this battle all the way to force muammar gaddafi to give up power and perhaps leave libya. you have an unfortunate in consistency to exactly what the goals and objectives are. and host: among the questions asked is what is the mission and how long will we be there? even if it is a limited focus, is still has potential up costi
host: midway between the u.s. capitol and the white house is the national archives located on constitution and pennsylvania avenue. america's most important documents are housed here. this morning we have a group of students from four states. they are all a.p. honor students. we are pleased marc ginsberg d to welcome marc ginsberg. what is the situation in libya and what is the end game? guest: it depends on who you ask. if you ask president carter, it is a humanitarian mission to present --...
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played a need for role in the rescue of the u.s. economy, during the closing days of 2008, its enduring legacy may have been to codify the guarantees of the too big to fail, notwithstanding the moral hazard risk arising from such action. the t.a.r.p. reinforced the bailout cycle, as the government's preferred business model. along these lines, the panel offered the following observations in its june 2010 reports on the aig bailout. "the government possible actions in rescuing a.i.g. continue to have a poisonous effect on the marketplace. by providing a complete rescue with no shared sacrifice among a.i.g. creditors, the federal reserve and treasury fundamentally changed the relationship between the government and the country's most sophisticated financial players. the a.i.g. rescue demonstrated that treasury and the federal reserve would commit taxpayers to pay any price and bear any burden to prevent the collapse of america's largest financial institutions and to insure repayment to the creditors doing business with them." so long
played a need for role in the rescue of the u.s. economy, during the closing days of 2008, its enduring legacy may have been to codify the guarantees of the too big to fail, notwithstanding the moral hazard risk arising from such action. the t.a.r.p. reinforced the bailout cycle, as the government's preferred business model. along these lines, the panel offered the following observations in its june 2010 reports on the aig bailout. "the government possible actions in rescuing a.i.g....
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i supported it by man state holding a u.s. -- main stakeholders, like the u.s.. some have established -- we have established of salaam group. the first one is logic -- logistics. it is 80% in negotiations. you have to be able to be at the right place at the right time and be also in a way that you appeared to be, not contaminated. flying by a marine helicopter may in no way give you a certain time of profile. we have been putting our own helicopters, we have aided them, and the three planes that we have at the disposal of the salaam support group and therefore of the peace cuts. they use them actively because they needed to go all of the country to start talking to the local community and say, if we propose this and they propose that, would you feel comfortable with that? what is your concern about that? and secondly, around the region, they've been to turkey, to pakistan, and they just announced and with our support, to go to iran. a pillar of the slalaam group, many qualified in people who had a remarkable capacity of having us started the taliban on the other
i supported it by man state holding a u.s. -- main stakeholders, like the u.s.. some have established -- we have established of salaam group. the first one is logic -- logistics. it is 80% in negotiations. you have to be able to be at the right place at the right time and be also in a way that you appeared to be, not contaminated. flying by a marine helicopter may in no way give you a certain time of profile. we have been putting our own helicopters, we have aided them, and the three planes...
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brian: what's the most prestigious think tank in the u.s., viewed from overseas? not inside the united states? >> council on foreign relations. i still always pay my dues. i don't know that it still does the best work, but in terms of prestige it has the magic, kind of woodrow wilson on through. and it's worth my dues because the europeans are deeply impressed that i'm a member. when i give them a list of when i give them a list of titles that i have, that's the one they always pick. brian: how much a year does it cost to belong? >> because i'm just a lowly non-business new york guy, about $400. brian: here's more from your cato conference. >> 1954 the french are in agony over dien bien phu and there is trelled pressure on eisenhower to intervene. eisenhower realized general ridgway is against intervening. what does he say? think of the difference between how it's done these days. he said cost it, cost what it would take to go into indochina in a real way. ridgway does this. remember wolfowitz saying iraq would cost nothing, and because he's so good at math we mad
brian: what's the most prestigious think tank in the u.s., viewed from overseas? not inside the united states? >> council on foreign relations. i still always pay my dues. i don't know that it still does the best work, but in terms of prestige it has the magic, kind of woodrow wilson on through. and it's worth my dues because the europeans are deeply impressed that i'm a member. when i give them a list of when i give them a list of titles that i have, that's the one they always pick....
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the question over who will take leadership over from the u.s. is open. some are urging for is to be tranerred to nato. >> rejoined mr. you buy a middle east analyst. this is beginning to look messy. -- we are joined in the studio by in middle east analyst. >> it was not well thought through but was necessary. there would have been a bloodbath without it. no one in europee, the non is states, for the arab league have the desire to continue making business with gaddafi. it was necessary. we see the chaos theory in the king there is aos on e ground we have no idea how the opposition movement is being set up and to assess what with in the movement. on the western side within nato, we have no idea who is in command of the whole business. is it the frenchk ericans? who is it? >> gaddafi still seems to be enjoying a lot of support back home. >> we have to be careful. there are people loyal to him. there e tribes gratef to him becae he ha financed them over 42 years. this is some gratitude. we're talking about tribes. with tribal allegiances, a look at who is ho
the question over who will take leadership over from the u.s. is open. some are urging for is to be tranerred to nato. >> rejoined mr. you buy a middle east analyst. this is beginning to look messy. -- we are joined in the studio by in middle east analyst. >> it was not well thought through but was necessary. there would have been a bloodbath without it. no one in europee, the non is states, for the arab league have the desire to continue making business with gaddafi. it was...
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u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi his forces grows summoning libya with more airstrikes and cruise missiles bombs never gadhafi headquarters in the capital as a supporter of lights up the sky with unsecured cost fire i'm told it's clear and certainly done in just a few moments from all. international calls against the intervention growing louder russia condemns the use of force in libya over sixty people have reportedly been killed by coalition bombs stay with archie for martha. washington maintains its intervention will be limited even though it's behind most of the pain it dropped on the bill is raising fears that america's military presence will have lethal consequences for civilians as it did in iraq and afghanistan. also this company's imports get the global cold shoulder off the radiation leak meanwhile the number of dead from the earthquake disaster rises to more than eight down since. and how low will it go the g seven steps in destabilizer following japanese yen mattress
u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi his forces grows summoning libya with more airstrikes and cruise missiles bombs never gadhafi headquarters in the capital as a supporter of lights up the sky with unsecured cost fire i'm told it's clear and certainly done in just a few moments from all. international calls against the intervention growing louder russia condemns the use of force in libya over sixty people have reportedly been killed by coalition bombs stay with archie for martha....
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the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi forces grows upon a link libya with more airstrikes and clinton is not. bombs leveled to death his head closer than the top little as it's a close it's lined up the sky with cancer it caught fire i'm told is there when something told me in just a few moments a formal. international forces against intervention are getting even louder as russia continues to voice it's been certain the number of casualties on the ground in libya grow. and washington maintains its intervention will be limited even though it's gone most of the payload dropped on libya it's raising fears that america's humanitarian premise will have a ripple consequences for civilians as it did in the wrong and afghanistan. also this hour japanese imports got the global cold shoulder after the fukushima radiation leak meanwhile the number of dead from the earthquake disaster of rises to more than eight ounces. and the g seven steps in to stabilize the japanese yen i am outraged a lot mo
the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi forces grows upon a link libya with more airstrikes and clinton is not. bombs leveled to death his head closer than the top little as it's a close it's lined up the sky with cancer it caught fire i'm told is there when something told me in just a few moments a formal. international forces against intervention are getting even louder as russia continues to voice it's been certain the number of casualties on the ground in libya grow. and washington...
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and u.s. leading the attack on libya some say it's pure vengeance but they're certainly settling accounts and taking revenge turkey says it's disturbed by france's eagerness to invade but experts believe ankara shouldn't be surprised gadhafi is accused of ordering the bombing of u.t.a. flight seven seven two which killed fifty four french men and women in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine a u.k. court found that gadhafi agents the year before planned the bombing of pan am flight one hundred three over lockerbie which killed forty three british and one hundred eighty nine u.s. citizens he blew up his intelligence agency did a terrorist bomb very similar to the lockerbie bombing the u.k. was called a flight seventy two and it blew up of an asia with the loss of everyone on board so i would argue that there's an element of revenge strong element of revenge that more recently gadhafi is hurt french commercial interests. he fly and french will for a towel have a billion dollars he also bought r
and u.s. leading the attack on libya some say it's pure vengeance but they're certainly settling accounts and taking revenge turkey says it's disturbed by france's eagerness to invade but experts believe ankara shouldn't be surprised gadhafi is accused of ordering the bombing of u.t.a. flight seven seven two which killed fifty four french men and women in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine a u.k. court found that gadhafi agents the year before planned the bombing of pan am flight one hundred...
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the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi forces grows pummeling libya was more airstrikes and cruise missiles. bombs leveled a definite headquarters in the capital as you suppose with lines of the sky with unsecured qualify of i'm told is there and certainly join in just a few moments formal. international calls against the intervention are growing louder a russian meanwhile continues to express his concern as the number of civilian casualties on the ground in libya continues to rise. and washington maintains its intervention will be limited even though it's behind most of the payload dropped on libya it's raising fears that america's humanitarian premise will have legal consequences for civilians as it did in iraq and afghanistan. also this hour japanese imports get a global cold shoulder after the fukushima radiation leak meanwhile the number of dead from the earthquake disaster rises to more than eight pounds and. one welcome to you live from our headquarters here in central moscow yo
the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi forces grows pummeling libya was more airstrikes and cruise missiles. bombs leveled a definite headquarters in the capital as you suppose with lines of the sky with unsecured qualify of i'm told is there and certainly join in just a few moments formal. international calls against the intervention are growing louder a russian meanwhile continues to express his concern as the number of civilian casualties on the ground in libya continues to rise. and...
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the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi his forces grows pummeling libya with more air strikes and cruise missiles. bombs may have all the diffuse headquarters in the capital as close as lined up the sky with fire on policy when something done in just a few moments from all. international calls against the intervention are growing louder russia condemns the violence which has already claimed over sixty civilian lives all the details coming out. washington maintains its intervention will be limited even though it's behind most of the pain the dropzone that is raising fears that this humanitarian protest would have legal consequences from civilians as it did in iraq under ten stone. also the japanese imports get the global cold shoulder after the fukushima radiation me along with number of dead from the earthquake disaster rises to more than eight thousand. that's twelve noon here in moscow you're watching our take on kerry johnston the u.s. britain and france claim they have succeeded in
the u.s. led coalition against colonel gadhafi his forces grows pummeling libya with more air strikes and cruise missiles. bombs may have all the diffuse headquarters in the capital as close as lined up the sky with fire on policy when something done in just a few moments from all. international calls against the intervention are growing louder russia condemns the violence which has already claimed over sixty civilian lives all the details coming out. washington maintains its intervention will...
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the u.s. has rushed to join the military effort in that despite already one of the paid periods of ongoing conflict zones where it's looking to paint over who benefits from such standing. and resumes efforts to stabilize the garment reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant to work or suspended an unexplained smooth emissions . what next the possible consequences russia could face it before she went back to goes into meltdown i discussed in the nose interview sure but still current. hello again and welcome to squads like the interview show on r.t. . and today my guest in the studio is. ship the possibility our very reactor meltdown japanese nuclear power station is sending shivers around the world but it's the neighboring countries which are especially worried in russia's far east scientists are keeping an eye on the radiation levels they say the situation has remained safe so far but should we fear any global consequences that are here's the head of the commission and monitoring and analy
the u.s. has rushed to join the military effort in that despite already one of the paid periods of ongoing conflict zones where it's looking to paint over who benefits from such standing. and resumes efforts to stabilize the garment reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant to work or suspended an unexplained smooth emissions . what next the possible consequences russia could face it before she went back to goes into meltdown i discussed in the nose interview sure but still current. hello...
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the u.s. backed military intervention in libya is the result of colonel gadhafi as crimes against his own people but present also criticized the coalition bombing saying the no fly zone was meant to strengthen peace and that civilians should not be put at risk. so everything that's happening in libya is a result of the shameful behavior of its government and the crimes against their own people we shouldn't forget that everything else is just a consequence of that we supported one of the un security council resolutions and allowed the other resolution to go through this was done consciously to prevent the escalation of violence but still the events that followed show that any decisions of this kind should be accompanied by thorough consultations as well as remembering that the use of force should be proportionate to what is happening the fact that as a result of these actions of indian targets were damaged and according to unconfirmed reports innocent people have died shows that states taking p
the u.s. backed military intervention in libya is the result of colonel gadhafi as crimes against his own people but present also criticized the coalition bombing saying the no fly zone was meant to strengthen peace and that civilians should not be put at risk. so everything that's happening in libya is a result of the shameful behavior of its government and the crimes against their own people we shouldn't forget that everything else is just a consequence of that we supported one of the un...
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a u.s. soldier is seeking political asylum in germany after dessert in an american military base sheppard could be jailed for life if he's extradited back home. asked him what he misses most by living a life on the run the american cuisine. for example outback steakhouse that was really good for me my personal favorite was the rollercoasters i can't. even come schools that. but for andre chaperonage he's alive has become one giant rollercoaster four years ago he deserted the u.s. army causing all the way to his native cleveland for rather his mom cried with pride when he volunteered for the army but after a six month tour of duty in iraq andre walked talked a u.s. base in germany and never returned anything that anyone could possibly imagine in terms of war crimes that were committed throughout world history. the american forces have done this and are continuing to do this on a daily basis and were being attacked from somewhere but they didn't know where so they just shot off randomly in a d
a u.s. soldier is seeking political asylum in germany after dessert in an american military base sheppard could be jailed for life if he's extradited back home. asked him what he misses most by living a life on the run the american cuisine. for example outback steakhouse that was really good for me my personal favorite was the rollercoasters i can't. even come schools that. but for andre chaperonage he's alive has become one giant rollercoaster four years ago he deserted the u.s. army causing...
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and on tuesday the u.s. defense secretary was in moscow calling on the russian leadership to think about joining the military campaign in libya president have confirmed that moscow is ready to serve as a mediator there but expressed his concerns over civilian casualties because of nonselective use of force from although moscow abstained from voting on the u.n. resolution which lets of the no fly zone and force meant it ruled out getting involved in the coalition bombing robert gates assured president the major operations and leave be able to scale back within a few days it wasn't the only military issue which came up missile defense and europe was also discussed moscow wants an equal partnership in the project saying any other option would be a threat to curate in its promise that russia's concerns are being taken into account. and our extensive online coverage childs to bring you up to date with developments in libya twenty four hours a day check out regular updates from our correspondents on the sport that
and on tuesday the u.s. defense secretary was in moscow calling on the russian leadership to think about joining the military campaign in libya president have confirmed that moscow is ready to serve as a mediator there but expressed his concerns over civilian casualties because of nonselective use of force from although moscow abstained from voting on the u.n. resolution which lets of the no fly zone and force meant it ruled out getting involved in the coalition bombing robert gates assured...
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well the u.s. has been at the vanguard of the military operation over libya where american generals in command that's despite washington insisting it would only play a supporting role are you going to japan explains why the u.s. administration is that patients so look like it's remaining in the background. the pentagon says they do not rule out more strikes quote if and when the need arises if you watch american television you can't be pressured better america's involvement is a really good thing and that there was no other option but intervention but if you look at the polls the majority of americans polls the u.s. involvement in the intervention fox news gives sixty five percent they're already unhappy that their government is spending tax dollars on inconclusive wars in iraq and afghanistan and adding one more hot spot is the last thing they want just this saturday the us shot seventy five million dollars worth of missiles and about easier defenses officials though have promised that it's going
well the u.s. has been at the vanguard of the military operation over libya where american generals in command that's despite washington insisting it would only play a supporting role are you going to japan explains why the u.s. administration is that patients so look like it's remaining in the background. the pentagon says they do not rule out more strikes quote if and when the need arises if you watch american television you can't be pressured better america's involvement is a really good...
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u.s. fund which designed the station india's already rethinking its business dealings with general electric plus in other news. as more want to come back he continues to regain control of libya from the opposition forces for the cease fire resolution in the u.n. security council after having declared. all not. this is off the live from moscow welcome to the program japan is struggling to regain control of the overheated reactors of the tsunami damaged fukushima nuclear plant after a series of blasts on fire as forty engineers involved in managing the crisis there for reportedly sustained injuries including radiation exposure military helicopters have dropped sea water onto the stricken. reactors tried to avert a nuclear meltdown but also used five fire engines loaded with thirty tons of water three out of six reactors are opposed to be at a critical condition radiation levels have risen in the thirty kilometer zone surrounding the station experts say the area is being exposed to twelve mon
u.s. fund which designed the station india's already rethinking its business dealings with general electric plus in other news. as more want to come back he continues to regain control of libya from the opposition forces for the cease fire resolution in the u.n. security council after having declared. all not. this is off the live from moscow welcome to the program japan is struggling to regain control of the overheated reactors of the tsunami damaged fukushima nuclear plant after a series of...
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unions the u.s. defense secretary was in moscow this week calling on the russian leadership to think about joining the military campaign in libya or the moscow abstained from voting on the un resolution which led to the no fly zone enforcement it ruled out getting involved in the coalition bombing robert gates assured president inventive that major operations in libya would scaled back within a few days when the only military issue which came up missile defense in europe was also discussed once an equal partnership in the project saying any other option would be a threat to its own security gates promise russia's concerns are being taken into account. by the way our extensive online coverage helps to bring you up to date with the developments there in libya twenty four hours a day you can check out regular updates from our correspondents on the spot there that's all a twitter and facebook pages and you'll also find all the latest videos on our you tube channel. it's. a quarter of a million protesters
unions the u.s. defense secretary was in moscow this week calling on the russian leadership to think about joining the military campaign in libya or the moscow abstained from voting on the un resolution which led to the no fly zone enforcement it ruled out getting involved in the coalition bombing robert gates assured president inventive that major operations in libya would scaled back within a few days when the only military issue which came up missile defense in europe was also discussed once...
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european compared to u.s. led in terms of this mission i think it's absurd the united states of course is still behind it even though robert gates and so on had a lot of reservations about it there were five abstentions for u.n. resolution one hundred seventy three and would have to the african union would just not care about them because they unanimously didn't want what is going on now as for the arab league a very very iffy support for this although for them it could be a win win as well the autocrats who are in power the dictators who are in the arab league can now blame the protests in their own countries on zionist american conspiracy is because after all didn't they come to help the protests in libya also they get to topple a dictator that hasn't been good to them because he's always looked to africa you won't see any tunisian or egyptian help for this nature operate at all i think that that question needs to be answered by all these nato leaders why do you think it is here in egypt are not involved bec
european compared to u.s. led in terms of this mission i think it's absurd the united states of course is still behind it even though robert gates and so on had a lot of reservations about it there were five abstentions for u.n. resolution one hundred seventy three and would have to the african union would just not care about them because they unanimously didn't want what is going on now as for the arab league a very very iffy support for this although for them it could be a win win as well the...
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very strong words there no logic no conscience in the action of the u.s. and european kolisch and forces a legend it was him said this during a visit to a factory in the central and the part of the central russia where our russian missiles are actually produced this was of course a statement on a reaction on to the coalition forces invasion in the libya floods in the region of course also taking the time to mention that despite the fact the death of his regime is by no means a democratic one and that the actions that he has undertaken should by no means be condoned still it is in no way. basically allow the united states european countries or any coalition forces to bring their own military presence into that country russia of course always maintaining the position of the matter should be resolved domestically and that the u.n. resolution under which the coalition forces are currently present in libya specifically what is aimed at guaranteeing the stability and security for civilians on the ground in libya and the present coalition presence in libya does n
very strong words there no logic no conscience in the action of the u.s. and european kolisch and forces a legend it was him said this during a visit to a factory in the central and the part of the central russia where our russian missiles are actually produced this was of course a statement on a reaction on to the coalition forces invasion in the libya floods in the region of course also taking the time to mention that despite the fact the death of his regime is by no means a democratic one...
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u.s. iraq veteran who will burn the bridges back to his home country after witnessing what he calls a farce of war. and the observation of assets will deal between oil majors will snap and b.p. has been blocked by stockholm's arbitration tribunals find out more not business in which we're going to stop. watching artsy live from moscow our top story this hour nato has agreed to take command of the libyan no fly zone but stop short of except in full military control alliance chief anders fogh rasmussen said the u.s. will hand over operational responsibility to nato within days meanwhile fresh air strikes are being reported in the libyan capital tripoli our correspondent polis there is there for us and now joins us live although the coalition operation has been to go. going on for almost a week now one of the consequences been so far for libya. well if we look specifically at the question of how many civilians have been killed and injured with circuit hearing from coalition partners that they
u.s. iraq veteran who will burn the bridges back to his home country after witnessing what he calls a farce of war. and the observation of assets will deal between oil majors will snap and b.p. has been blocked by stockholm's arbitration tribunals find out more not business in which we're going to stop. watching artsy live from moscow our top story this hour nato has agreed to take command of the libyan no fly zone but stop short of except in full military control alliance chief anders fogh...
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nato bombings the u.s. is now involved in its fourth attack over four nation in the same twelve years and states in turkey. new york well as the coalition forces involve themselves in libya unrest is continuing in other parts of the arab world. is bracing for a day over the range of thousands of activists are parents are holding mass protests across the country it comes in a defiance of a ban on public gatherings under martial law declared last week. three gripped by under arrest since last month the protesters who were mostly members of the shiite majority are seeking to sunni ruling family calls for new marching subpoenas circulated by email and the internet. and tens of thousands of people have gathered in the yemeni capital for rival rallies protestors are the guardian of the country's long standing leader step down addressing his supporters president ali abdullah saleh said he's ready for a peaceful transfer of authority by constitutional means however he called the opposition a small minority of drug
nato bombings the u.s. is now involved in its fourth attack over four nation in the same twelve years and states in turkey. new york well as the coalition forces involve themselves in libya unrest is continuing in other parts of the arab world. is bracing for a day over the range of thousands of activists are parents are holding mass protests across the country it comes in a defiance of a ban on public gatherings under martial law declared last week. three gripped by under arrest since last...
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march nine hundred ninety nine the u.s. and its nato allies yugoslavia our own forces joined our nato allies in airstrikes against serbian forces responsible for the brutality in kosovo march two thousand and eleven america's next democratic president and a new coalition of the willing attack libya the u.n. security council passed a strong resolution that demands and so the violence against. it authorizes the use of force libya were sanctioned by the un security council in contrast to the bombings of the savia there was no such green light ninety ninety nine in the bombings were led by needle the first time a military alliance atop a sovereign nation a non-lethal member posing no threat to the group similarly libya poses no external threat and there are other striking parallels between the conduct of these wars the enemy then slaughtered on the loss of each dog pinions hitler's the enemy up to date the eccentric one market and power for forty years as we're just scared af these days john galliano trashed freak show he moder
march nine hundred ninety nine the u.s. and its nato allies yugoslavia our own forces joined our nato allies in airstrikes against serbian forces responsible for the brutality in kosovo march two thousand and eleven america's next democratic president and a new coalition of the willing attack libya the u.n. security council passed a strong resolution that demands and so the violence against. it authorizes the use of force libya were sanctioned by the un security council in contrast to the...
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a u.s. soldier is seeking political asylum in germany after just serving an american military base extradited to his home country he could face life in prison or even the death penalty coming across the veteran at the center of this scandal. the american we've seen. for example. it was really good for me personally it was the rule that i can't. get everything that you come schools that would. much for andre chaperonage he's alive has become one giant rollercoaster four years ago he deserted the u.s. army causing all the way to his native cleveland for rapport his mom cried with pride when he volunteered for the army and after a six month tour of duty in iraq andrei walked off a u.s. base in germany and never returned or anything that anyone could possibly imagine and terms of war crimes that were committed for all of history the american forces have done this and are continuing to do this on a daily basis so they were being attacked from somewhere but they didn't know where so they just shot
a u.s. soldier is seeking political asylum in germany after just serving an american military base extradited to his home country he could face life in prison or even the death penalty coming across the veteran at the center of this scandal. the american we've seen. for example. it was really good for me personally it was the rule that i can't. get everything that you come schools that would. much for andre chaperonage he's alive has become one giant rollercoaster four years ago he deserted the...